Question 14 (part 2) · LEK · Treatment
Which drug combination should not be used in the treatment of hypertension:
- A. perindopril and indapamide.
- B. perindopril and amlodipine.
- C. perindopril and losartan.
- D. amlodipine and indapamide.
- E. losartan and amlodipine.
Hint
Look for a pair of drugs that act on the same hormonal axis.
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